Church Home and Hospital

“I am a Massachusetts woman”

Church Home and Hospital, formerly Washington Medical college, was where Edgar Allan Poe died on October 7, 1849, and where many doctors were trained who served in the Union and Confederate armies during the Civil ...

Confederate Hospital

Confederate hospital set up in the First Presbyterian Church to receive wounded from battle of Bentonville, 1865, was here.

Marker is on Summit Avenue (U.S. 29) near North Davie Street, on the right when traveling north.

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Lynchburg Civil War Hospitals

Knight and Miller Tobacco Factories

These tobacco factories, built in 1845, were typical of the nineteen in Lynchburg converted into hospitals during the Civil War. Surgeon J.K. Page supervised Knight’s and Miller’s as divisions of General Hospital No. 2.

The Thirty-two hospitals ...

36th Evacuation Hospital (SM)

During the opening days of the World War II, more than 18,000 square miles of the Arizona and California desert were designated by the U.S. Army as a military training facility. The facility, conceived by General George Patton and referred ...

Hospital Point Light / Honor the Valiant Men

[Bottom (larger) Marker]

Hospital Point Light was established in 1871 and marks the deep-water channel to Beverly, Salem, and Marblehead.

A smallpox hospital once stood on the hill to the rear, where there is also evidence of ramparts dug during the Revolutionary ...

Civil War Hospital Site

Angela Kirkham Davis House

Civil War Hospital Site

Angela Kirkham Davis House

Was used as a hospital during

The Maryland Campaign 1862

Private Property

courtesy of S.H.A.F.

Marker is on Baltimore Street (Alternate U.S. 40), on the left when traveling west.

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Hospital Point Lighthouse

Established 1872

Hospital Point Light was constructed and first lighted in 1872 to help guide vessels into Salem and Beverly Harbors. The original two-story keeper's house and oil house are still being used.

The name Hospital Point stems from a smallpox hospital ...

Maison Hospitalière

Maison Hospitalière, or “Hospitality House,” is a non-profit, non sectarian nursing home. It is dedicated to providing quality, individualized assistance in a homelike atmosphere to elderly women and men without regard to their creed, color, gender or financial status.

The ...

Civil War Hospital Site

R.D. Shepherds Town Hall

Civil War Hospital Site

R.D. Shepherds Town Hall

was used as a hospital during

the Maryland Campaign 1862

courtesy of S.H.A.F.

Marker is at the intersection of German Street (West Virginia Route 230) and North King Street (West Virginia Route 480), on ...

Civil War Hospital Site

Henry Shoemaker House

Civil War Hospital Site

The Henry

Shoemaker House

was used as a hospital site during

the Maryland Campaign 1862.

Private Property

courtesy of S.H.A.F

Marker is on Historic National Road (Alternate U.S. 40), on the right when traveling west.

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